Hidden Costs of Service: Cancerous Water at Superfund Sites

John Smith was a U.S. Army veteran who served at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina from 1985 to 1987 (now designated a “superfund site“). During his time at the base, he and his family lived on the base and used the base’s drinking water, which was later found to be contaminated with various chemicals. Unbeknownst to John and his family, […]

Camp Lejeune

Camp Lejeune is a United States Marine Corps military base located in Jacksonville, North Carolina. Established in 1941, it is one of the largest Marine Corps bases in the country and has played a significant role in training Marines for various conflicts, including World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the Gulf War. The base encompasses approximately […]

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